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Distinguish between Placenta and umbilical cord

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Difference between Placenta and Umbilical cord —

PlacentaUmbilical cord
Placenta is the intimate connection established between the foetal membranes and uterine wall permitting diffusion of nourishment from the mother's blood to that of the growing foetus and disposal of wastes from the blood of the foetus to that of the mother.It is a cord containing blood vessels which connects the placenta with the foetus.

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